“But we did it backwards. We had had the record as we wanted it, completely done, and it almost got to the point where it was not going to come out unless they had the single. So we had to get back in there and find one.”

Bummer?

“It wasn’t that tough,” Burchell says. “We wrote a whole new batch of songs and handed them in. One of them was ‘Changing.’ At that point, we were just happy [the label] found one they liked.”

All tangled up

Saosin with Innerpartysystem, POS and Eye Alaska at the House of Blues, 1530 S. Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, (714) 778-2583; www.hob.com. Sun., 8 p.m. $16.50 in advance; $19.50 at the door.